Future-Focused parenting: a new tool to break the cycle of addiction and harsh discipline

NCT ID NCT05963633

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a simple mental exercise—imagining positive future events—can help parents recovering from substance use disorders make better parenting choices. About 72 parents with children ages 6-10 will take part. The goal is to see if this approach reduces harsh discipline and strengthens parent-child bonds.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Odyssey Village

    Flint, Michigan, 48502, United States

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